青絲
Chinese
editgreen (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) | silk; thread; trace | ||
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trad. (青絲) | 青 | 絲 | |
simp. (青丝) | 青 | 丝 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): cing1 si1 / ceng1 si1
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cingsih
- Wade–Giles: chʻing1-ssŭ1
- Yale: chīng-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingsy
- Palladius: цинсы (cinsy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing1 si1 / ceng1 si1
- Yale: chīng sī / chēng sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing1 si1 / tseng1 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: qing1 xi1 / céng1 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰɛːŋ⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun
edit青絲
- (literary) green silk thread or string
- (literary) reins for a horse
- (literary, figurative) fine black hair (especially of a female) (Classifier: 縷/缕)
- (literary, figurative) girl in the prime of her youth
- (literary) string of a stringed instrument
- (literary, figurative) willow branches or the vines of other plants
- (literary, figurative) garlic chive sprouts
- shredded green plums